Project Zero, a research center at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, is impressive
and far-reaching in its scope. It is a multifaceted research project that is commonly
referred to as being interdisciplinary or as ...

The increasing importance of integrative studies in higher education makes it more vital to rethink integrative studies from the perspective of reaching maximum benefit. In rethinking integrative studies, it is appropriate ...

"Interdisciplinarity is necessitated by complexity, specifically by the structure and behavior of complex systems. The nature of complex systems provides a rationale for interdisciplinary study. An examination of complex ...

Identifying and locating interdisciplinary literature, and ideas and information that
reside in different disciplines, poses problems for researchers and students. Using electronic
means of access, such as online indexes ...

This paper examines the potential for interdisciplinary solutions
to problems resulting from a traditional view of the "diffusion of
innovations," which has been one of the more popular topics of social
science research ...

This article uses the AIS "Guide to Interdisciplinary Syllabus Preparation" to explore the claim that women's
studies programs and courses are interdisciplinary. Grace presents a historical overview of the development of ...

The theory of interdisciplinary studies can be understood to apply to the creation, not just the study, of a complex system; in this case, to the creation of a Web site. We examine the aspects of a Web site that make it ...

This paper describes the inclusion of a cultural studies/language component and a study abroad experience into the University of North Dakota's successful and long-established Integrated Studies Program. These international ...

"Newell’s “A Theory of Interdisciplinary Studies” is criticized for its undefined and inadequate borrowing of the term nonlinear from chaos theory and the repeated use of this term as a deus ex machina to explain emergent ...

At the invitation of the AIS Board of Directors, representatives of several long-standing
interdisciplinary programs gathered on October 9, 2003, to participate in back-to-back
panel discussions at the 25th AIS conference. ...

"The continuing development and success of IDS (Interdisciplinary Studies) programs in higher education depend on the quality of processes associated with their planning, implementation, and review. Underlying and often ...

When the World Bank created its Environment Department, no institutional mechanism existed to create, collect, or
disseminate environmental information that had accumulated in the Bank. Considering the ethical and political ...